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Class 7 (Foundation)

Course: Class 7 (Foundation) > Unit 2

Lesson 2: Properties of whole numbers
Math
Class 7 (Foundation)
Whole numbers
Properties of whole numbers
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Associative property of multiplication

CCSS.Math: 3.OA.B.5
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Problem

Find the products.
5, times, left parenthesis, 2, times, 3, right parenthesis, equals, space
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
  • a mixed number, like 1, space, 3, slash, 4
  • an exact decimal, like 0, point, 75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12, space, start text, p, i, end text or 2, slash, 3, space, start text, p, i, end text
left parenthesis, 5, times, 2, right parenthesis, times, 3, equals, space
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
  • a mixed number, like 1, space, 3, slash, 4
  • an exact decimal, like 0, point, 75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12, space, start text, p, i, end text or 2, slash, 3, space, start text, p, i, end text
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